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Melding data, systems, and society

June 11, 2025

A new book from Professor Munther Dahleh details the creation of a unique kind of transdisciplinary center, uniting many specialties through a common need for data science.

The sweet taste of a new idea

May 20, 2025

Sendhil Mullainathan brings a lifetime of unique perspectives to research in behavioral economics and machine learning.

Department of EECS names new chair recipients

July 25, 2024

The new chairs became effective July 1.

Studies in empathy and analytics

May 3, 2024

Senior James Simon wants to effect change in two ways: by quantifying societal issues and working directly with disadvantaged communities.

New recipients of Meta (Facebook) Fellowship for 2022

February 15, 2022

Meta (Facebook) recently announced the winners of its highly competitive 2022 fellowships. The incoming group of Fellowship recipients includes four MIT graduate students, two of whom study within

Popular new major blends technical skills and human-centered applications

December 8, 2021

Combining computer science, data science, and economics, Course 6-14 prepares students to address thorny quandaries in many fields.